Historic former hotel building, constructed in Art Deco style in 1922 – 1923. Using the height of the 8th-floor high hotel, here was set up the world’s first cable TV system in 1948. It is named after the John Jacob Astor who founded Fort Astoria (1811) nearby and later became the richest man in the United States.
| Location, GPS coordinates: | 46.18874 N 123.82836 W |
| Categories: | Hotels and inns |
| Values: | Architecture, Visual |
| Alternate names: | The Astor Building, Hotel Astoria |
| Rating: |  (2 / 5) |
| Where is located? | North America, United States, Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria, 342, 14th Street |
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